The Geography of the Puranas c13.s1.7
The Geography of the Purāṇas c13.s1.7
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c13.s1.7
The answers to these problems as given in the Purāṇas are elucidations or elaborations of the Vedic ideas. In fact, the Vedic ideas permeated through the ages the cosmology and cosmogony of the Persian, Greek, Jewish, Buddhist, Christian and Islamic Sacred literature. The cosmogony of the Vedas, which has a strong bearing on the Purāṇic views may be summarised as follows: